Criminal Defense

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5 Common Drug Crimes in Los Angeles

Drug-related crimes are a big problem in California. Here are five of the most common drug crimes in Los Angeles. The majority of felony arrests in Los Angeles are drug related. According to a public health study by Los Angeles County, there were over 40,000 felony arrests for drug offenses in 2008. Despite the legalization […]

Can You Get A Marijuana DUI In California?

The legalization of recreational marijuana arrived with new laws and consequences early 2018, including driving under the influence. On January 1st, 2018, California legalized the recreational use of marijuana. With that said, you can be arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana due to the effects it has on your vision, brain, and motor skills, […]

The Penalties For A DUI In California

The penalties for a DUI in California are severe, especially for repeat offenders and drivers under 21. The state of California has strict laws for drunk driving, especially for repeat offenders and drivers under 21 years of age. Driving under the influence (DUI) in California doesn’t mean you have to be drunk to be arrested. […]

What Is Grand Theft In California?

Grand theft in California may be charged as either a misdemeanor or felony depending on the value of the property stolen and your criminal history. The state of California considers grand theft a major crime. If you are accused of grand theft, you will be given the opportunity to defend yourself against the claim and […]

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Cyber Crime Today

Cyber crime is a type of criminal activity committed on the web. And it is on the rise. Nearly three-fourths of all Americans have experienced some kind of cybercrime, according to Crime Watch magazine. Illegal activities include scam email messages, computer hacking, identity theft, fraud (“phishing”), viruses with ransom demands (ransomware), and more. Cyber crime […]